At least 94 people died after they were given sedatives and restrained by police from 2012 through 2021, according to findings by the AP in collaboration with FRONTLINE (PBS) and the Howard Centers for Investigative Journalism. While supporters say sedatives enable rapid treatment for drug-related behavioral emergencies and psychotic episodes and protect front-line responders from violence.

Critics say forced sedation should be strictly limited or banned, arguing the medications, given without consent, are too risky to be administered during police encounters. The investigation found that about half of those who died after injections were Black.

Over the years, many situations involving police officer's behaviors have caused harm to the community they are supposed to serve and protect. Often officer misconduct goes on for years.

Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late, how early Intervention inside many police departments can prevent incidents like what happened in Memphis involving Tyre Nichols who posed no threat to police when he was snatched out of his car during a traffic stop that preceded a fatal beating by five Memphis officers.

Join the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6PM CST. For another informative topic, please share your comments in the comment section and join us in our chat room live during the podcast.

We have all seen the video of NFL star Tyreek Hill’s traffic stop revives discussion about the realities faced by Black drivers. This gangster behavior and lack of impulse control is the peak of unprofessionalism from those involved. Is this another example of a bigger problem where officers are just desperate to dominate people?

Join the Co-host Chiefs tonight at 6PM CST. Another informative topic they will discuss are police officers desperate to dominate people. Tyreek Hill’s traffic stop revives discussion about the realities faced by Black drivers.

Join the Co-host Chiefs tonight at 6PM CST. For another informative topic as they will explore the rise in attacks on police officers, the potential causes behind them, and the steps we can take to protect our police from further harm.

In recent years, high-profile police killings of Black people George, Sonnya Massey, and Tyre Nichols to name a few have thrust into the national spotlight the sustained oppression that communities of color feel at the hands of law enforcement.

However, accountability for police has been rare and has taken shape almost exclusively as punishment. Communities are desperate for healing in the wake of these shootings, and they get little to none.

Join the Co-host Chiefs on Thursday at 6 PM CST. With their guest, Dr. Lorenzo Boyd is a nationally recognized leader in police-community relations and an authority on urban policing, diversity issues in criminal justice, race and crime, and criminal justice systems. As they discuss the causes of trauma and the history of policing on communities of color

Join the Chiefs tonight at 6 PM CST. With You And The Law Podcast as they look back at some of the amazing training and events at the 48th Annual NOBLE National Conference in New Orleans that took place August 9th to 13th.

With many school districts starting back the topic of school policing remains difficult and contested from viral videos of police and student encounters gone wrong, to a seeming surge in violence that’s causing some districts to consider adding more cops in schools, to perennial fears about school shootings.

The National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) indicates that officers play a tripartite role in law enforcement, informal mentoring and counseling, and some in-person teaching. In this sense, the theory of school-based policing is aligned with that of community policing

Going to prison can change your entire life. After you are released from prison, being locked up

can have lasting traumatic effects. That’s why a healthy support system, the right resources, and community are vital to life after imprisonment.

Join the Co-host Chiefs Virgil Green and Keith Humphrey on Thursday at 6 PM CST streaming live on Facebook and YouTube with their guest Roslyn Long the Co-host of Dear Life After Podcast as they discuss Women of Color Behind Prison Walls.